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Antique Austro-Hungarian 13 Loth Silver Snuff Box - 80 Grams - Prague 1840-1860:
$339.99
This antique Austro-Hungarian snuff box features a classic rectangular form with detailed foliate or geometric chasing (The interior is clean and retains its original structural integrity. certified in Prague around 1857 with hallmarks of that era and made of a standard 81.25% silver (standard before sterling became the new standard)
Hallmarks & Authenticity:The piece is clearly hallmarked on both the interior base and the lid, ensuring its provenance:
Assay Mark: The \"13\" within a circular cartouche identifies it as 13 Loth silver, a standard purity of 81.25% silver common in Central Europe during this period.
Town Mark: The symbol above the \"13\" indicates the Prague assay office.
Maker’s Mark: Stamped with the initials \"BCS\", identifying the specific silversmith workshop.
